Setting the stage, RR opted to bat after winning the toss, managing a modest total of 141 runs with 5 wickets in hand. CSK, in response, efficiently chased down the target in just 18.2 overs, sealing a convincing victory.
Here’s a rundown of the notable records and statistics from the CSK vs RR showdown:
- Ravichandran Ashwin achieved a milestone, securing 50 wickets at Chepauk.
- Tushar Deshpande notched up his 41st wicket as an uncapped player in the IPL.
- Riyan Parag amassed an impressive tally of 483 runs as an uncapped batter in the ongoing IPL season.
- Head-to-head record: Out of 28 matches played, CSK has emerged victorious in 15 encounters, while RR has won 12. CSK’s win in this match tilted the balance in their favor.
- CSK broke a streak of four consecutive losses against RR with this triumph.
- In a rare occurrence, a player was dismissed for obstructing the field for the first time in IPL 2024, with Ravindra Jadeja falling victim to Sanju Samson’s precise throw.
- RR conceded the second-lowest number of sixes during the powerplay in IPL 2024, limiting their opponents to just 20 hits.
- CSK faced the most defeats in the toss department this IPL season, losing out on 11 occasions.
- Simarjeet Singh delivered a stellar performance, boasting his best bowling figures of the season (3/26).
- Simarjeet Singh’s outstanding display earned him the Man of the Match award, marking a memorable first for him in IPL history.
- Ruturaj Gaikwad remained unbeaten for the third time this season.
- CSK notched up their 50th win at Chennai, further solidifying their stronghold at home.
- RR’s first innings total of 141/5 stands as the fourth-lowest in IPL 2024.
In this clash of titans, CSK emerged victorious, etching their name into the annals of IPL history once again.
]]>Thakur was released by KKR and CSK welcomed him back after releasing him before the mega auction in IPL 2022. CSK also bought the New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell to add value with both bat and the ball in the middle order. With Ambati Rayudu’s retirement CSK was looking for a good attacking batsman whom they got in Rachin for 1.8 crore.
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Retained Players: Ajay Mandal, Ajinkya Rahane, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, MS Dhoni, Mukesh Choudhary, Nishant Sindhu, Prashant Solanki, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shaik Rasheed, Shivam Dube, Simarjeet Singh, Tushar Deshpande
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Signed during the auction: Daryl Mitchell, Sameer Rizwi, Shardul Thakur, Mustafizur Rahman, Avanish Rao
]]>The IPL 2023 title winners Chennai Super Kings have been recently revealed to be topping the charts, to become the most valuable team franchise in the IPL. A survey was conducted by Houlihan Lokey which revealed the Chennai Super Kings team franchise has a brand value of $212 Million.
Most of Chennai Super Kings’ success has been credited to the team skipper, MS Dhoni, who consistently pulls the crowd towards him in the stadium, irrespective of the venue in the country.
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As per the revenue model of the IPL, every team gets equal amounts of proportion from the central pool including the media rights and central brand sponsorships, which have consistently grown over the years, making the IPL an attractive tournament for the investors.
Over the years, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings have grown to become the most popular team franchises in the tournament due to their viewership per match.
“We are not valuing the business. We are valuing the brand, which is a subset. CSK gets a premium because of its winnability and brand recall, thanks to MS Dhoni. Sponsors rank teams, evaluating the visibility they would get,” said Harsh Talikoti, Vice President, Corporate Valuation Advisory Services, Lokey during an exclusive conversation with Hindustan Times.
]]>Firstly, The bowler injured his back days before the IPL season. Ironically, he suffered a stress fracture while he was resting from his wound from the Windies series at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru.
On the eve of the first ODI between India and South Africa, Deepak Chahar suffered another injury as he injured his ankle during practice in Lucknow. Chahar did not appear in the game and it was quickly announced that he would not appear for the rest of the series.
It was also announced that Chahar would not be flying to Australia for another 5 days due to his ankle condition, which made him ineligible for selection.
Deepak Chahar is 100% Fit and he will start practices for the IPL 2023 in Chapauk. CSK will start their practice session on the 2nd week of next month.
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